All Blacks drop Perenara, have revenge in mind against Ireland
Captain Sam Cane says the All Blacks will have a point to prove after on Monday naming six uncapped players in their squad for next month's three-Test series against Ireland.
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Hull KR talking points: Missed chance, desire for each other and standard is set
Hull KR produced a spirited performance on Sunday afternoon as the Robins were narrowly defeated 26-18 at the Totally Wicked Stadium by Super League champions St Helens. A brace from Lachlan Coote and a try from Ryan Hall wasn't enough as St Helens extended their lead at the top of the Super League table. Still, the truth is the champions were rattled for most of the game, and Rovers will come away from the contest thinking about what could have been.
New Zealand: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck one of six debutants in All Blacks squad
All Blacks head coach Ian Foster has named his 36-man squad for their three-Test series against Ireland in July with Blues inside centre Roger Tuivasa-Sheck one of six newcomers included in the group.
RL Today: James Roby breaks Super League record & Jacques O’Neill enters villa
St Helens skipper James Roby made his 455th Super League appearance on Sunday, surpassing Kevin Sinfield’s previous all-time record of 454. He crossed for a try in his side’s 26-18 victory over Hull KR at Totally Wicked Stadium.
Today’s rugby news as Jiffy devastated by Phil Bennett news and Wales in mourning
Here's your round-up of all the latest rugby headlines from Wales and around the world for Monday, June 13.
Wigan Warriors prop duo sign new contracts as club build long-term succession plan
Wigan Warriors have rewarded Liam Byrne and Ethan Havard with new long-term contracts after the pair put pen to paper on new deals. Rugby League Live can reveal powerhouse prop Byrne has signed a new three-year deal with the club, with talented Havard extending his deal for another two years.
ITV Love Island's Liam breaks silence on exit - and discovers who Gemma Owen's dad is
Liam Llewellyn surprised his fellow islanders and Love Island viewers when he decided to exit the villa just a few days into starting his summer of love experience. During Friday night's episode (June 10) the 22-year-old was seen gathering his new friends around the fire pit for an announcement - so you knew things were serious!
Reason for Duane Vermeulen's absence in Bok squad revealed
A knee injury is the reason No 8 Duane Vermeulen has been omitted from the Springbok squad for the upcoming three-Test series against Wales.